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Marlo
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About Marlo
Sleek and sophisticated, Marlo strikes an ideal balance between feminine and strong. The two syllables flow effortlessly while maintaining a certain crispness that prevents it from feeling too soft. This name has artistic associations that appeal to creative families, yet remains grounded enough for any context. It's androgynous without being ambiguous, offering versatility that may appeal to modern sensibilities. The 'o' ending gives it a contemporary feel while the overall construction nods to classic naming traditions. Marlo suits someone confident and self-assured, someone comfortable standing out.
Popularity of the Name Marlo
Rank among the 1,000 most popular baby names, by year.
| United States | |
|---|---|
| 1967 | #504 |
| 1968 | #396 |
| 1969 | #434 |
| 1970 | #398 |
| 1971 | #434 |
| 1972 | #526 |
| 1973 | #614 |
| 1974 | #708 |
| 1975 | #752 |
| 1976 | #828 |
| 1977 | #993 |
Top names by country: United States
Variations of Name Marlo
Names Similar to Marlo
Nicknames for Marlo
- Mar
- Marley
- Mari
- Lo
- Marly
Famous People Named Marlo
| Marlo Thomas | American actress and producer |
| Marlo Hampton | American reality TV personality |
| Marlo Mortel | Filipino actor and singer |
| Marlo Akiko Henrichsen | Danish badminton player |
| Marlo Scott | American entrepreneur and author |
| Marlo Vandernoot | French actress and model |
| Marlo Dianne Johnston | American beauty queen and activist |
| Marlo Francis | Canadian actress and writer |
| Marlo Javier | Filipino-American director and screenwriter |
| Marlo Rutz | American competitive eater |
| Marlo Guloy | Filipino basketball player |
| Marlo Aparicio | American artist and designer |
| Marlo Bolles | American political cartoonist |
| Marlo Gaal | Hungarian jazz singer |
Characters Named Marlo
| Marlo Stanfield | Character from the TV series "The Wire" |
| Marlo Cruz | Character from the video game "Grand Theft Auto - Vice City Stories" |
| Marlo Manners | Character from the movie "Girl Crazy" - 1943 |
| Marlo Higgins | Character from the TV series "Love & Marriage - Huntsville" |
| Marlo Burke | Character from the movie "The Harder They Fall" - 1956 |
| Marlo Chandler | Character from the TV series "Marlo and the Magic Movie Machine" |
| Marlo Briggs | Character from the video game "Marlow Briggs and the Mask of Death" |